President Wilson’s Daughter Undergoes Adenoid Operation
Miss Margaret Wilson, the president’s unmarried daughter, had adenoids removed at Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia along with part of her tonsils. The operation was performed by Dr. D Braden Kyle, with the White House notified of progress. She recovered from anesthesia and rests in a private room with cousin Miss Helen Woodrow Bones present.
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Philadelphia
Margaret Wilson
Wilson
Jefferson Hospital
D. Braden Kyle
Miss Wilson
White House
Washington
Helen Woodrow Bones
Miss Bones
Fight for life in night gale on Boston schooner Josie and Phebe
After a brutal gale and heavy rain the crew of the Boston fishing schooner Josie and Phebe battled for survival. Twelve men reached port after steering 200 miles under jury rig with major rigging lost and five dories swept away. The storm struck Tuesday night as they sailed toward Boston.
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Boston
Josie
Phebe
Maynard Nears Title as Fireless Town
Maynard, Jan. 13, claims to be the fireless town for its size in the state. Property on fire valued at 39,300 with fire loss of 1,035 and insurance covering 795 leaving a net loss of 240 for the year. There were 11 bell alarms and 21 still alarms recorded.
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Maynard
Woman Prisoner Annie Palmer Faints in Court
Annie Palmer known as Pretty Annie fainted when her name was called in police court yesterday. After detectives testified Judge Murray sentenced her to six months in the House of Correction for attempted larceny from two women in department stores.
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Annie Palmer
Annie
Murray
House of Correction
Preparedness Dinner Sparks Political Fire at Copley Plaza
At the Ninth Regiment pre paredness dinner Dudley Field Malone urged non partisan support for expanding the army and navy while blasting Roosevelt and Republicans as politicizing defense. Ex governor Walsh and Congressman Olney pressed higher armed forces and a nonpartisan tariff body as balloons and noise filled the night. Mayor Curley urged depoliticizing national defense and cited Monroe doctrine while attacking Kitchin for opposing ship funding.
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Ninth Regiment
Ninth
Dudley Field Malone
Port of New York
Roosevelt
Massachusetts
United States
Great Britain
David I. Walsh
Republican Party
Congress
Richard Olney
Wilson
Mexico
Fourteenth
Olney
Curley
America
Mayor backs resolution condemning opposing Congressmen
The Mayor urged the assembly to pass a resolution condemning Congressmen who oppose the President. Ex-Governor Walsh was toasted with a verse urging marriage as a joke. he promised to consider the matter seriously before heading to Japan. The Governor urged citizens to be prepared as citizen soldiers. Colonel Logan urged recruitment and support for the Ninth Regiment and national preparedness. Major General O'Ryan argued Congress can require military training and federal limits on National Guard officer selection.
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Walsh
Japan
Edward L. Logan
John J. O’ryan
New York National Guard
Congress
National Guard
Court Waits as Baby Feeds in Police Court Scene
A mother Agnes Williams and Rupert Boles faced a statutory offence charge in the Police Court. The eight month old boy in Williams arms drew attention as he nursed during proceedings. Judge Murray postponed the case until Monday and shook hands with the baby.
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Agnes Williams
Rupert Boles
Boles
Longshoremen Strike Over Boss and Raise Demanded
Longshoremen at Commercial wharf walked out in protest after objecting to being bussed by the third mate of the steamer Hali fax. They discharged cargo briefly and quit, vowing not to return without a satisfactory boss and a 5 cent hourly raise. They remain out.
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Halifax
Commercial Wharf
Molasses Halts West End Trolleys in Sticky Debacle
Molasses flood blocks trolley service in the West End. Residents rush with pails to salvage the spill as police and street department spar over cleanup. A Boston Elevated tank car owned by P O Riorden becomes stuck on tracks and crews work to move it at 1 a m.
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P. O'Riorden
Boston Elevated Company
Roosevelt Calls for Gen Wood to Clean Up Mexico
The speaker condemns years of watchful waiting and warns that U S arms have funded Mexican bandits, citing Carranzista and Villa outrages against Americans. He urges direct action through the regular army to restore order and protect citizens, arguing intervention is justified.
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Roosevelt
Gen. Wood
Mexico
Wilson
General Scott
Villa
U. S
Cuba
Club dues restructure equalizes initial and annual fees
The Women's City Club shifts to two payments of 4 dollars each every six months. The Business Women's Club raises initiation to 5 dollars, making both clubs share equal initial and annual costs. The College Club charges 6 dollars then 16 dollars respectively.
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Women’s City Club
Business Women’s Club
Jury Today in $75,000 Slander Suit Against Bowler
In Worcester Superior Court the jury hears evidence in a $75,000 slander suit by Elizabeth Pinkham against John Bowler. Bowler testified about payments and alleged demands, while his counsel argued the case limits and motives behind the accusations.
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John Bowler
Worcester
Elizabeth Pinkham
Brookline
Bowler
Gloucester
Herbert Parker
Orner
Tremont
Eliot Streets
Roxbury
Pinkham
Raymond L. Royce
New Sunday Post Feature Teases Picture Story Movie Play
The next Sunday Post spotlights a fresh idea a movie play told entirely through pictures. The feature promises a complete narrative conveyed in visuals, capturing reader imagination with sequential imagery.
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Next Sunday Post
Women urged to train for national service
Mrs. James J. Storrow, president of the Women's City Club, told a large gathering of business and professional women in Pilgrim Hall that women should prepare themselves and be ready to volunteer their services to the country in time of trouble.
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James J. Storrow
Women’s City Club
Pilgrim Hall
Women urged to gain practical skills and civic duty
A speaker argues that women should learn cooking, food value, food supply, outdoor fire starting, auto repair, and machine knowledge. She calls women to pressure lawmakers for real preparedness reports and to teach sons public duty and voting, citing Henry Ford’s rare voting.
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Legislature
Congress
Henry Ford
Mayor Curley Allows Flagstaff Hill Work To Continue
Mayor Curley announced he would not interfere with the construction of the convenience station on Flagstaff Hill in Boston Common, directing the matter to the park and recreation department. He rejected calls for a public hearing unless requested by department leaders, despite protests from the Boston Common Society, Boston Art Society, and others.
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Curley
Flagstaff Hill
Boston Common
Park and Recreation Department
Boston Common Society
Boston Art Society
Montenegrins Plan Evacuation of Cettinje
Paris despatch says Montenegrin government orders immediate evacuation of Cettinje due to Austrian offensive success on Mt Loveen. It adds the government will continue resistance against Austria despite the move.
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Paris
Mt. Loveen
Cettinje
Petit Journal
Milan
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